Lab exam 2
Loose areolar tissue fibers have _____ orientation and is used for _____.
loose, padding
____ are thin sheets of epithelial tissue that secrete fluid.
membranes
Dense irregular connective tissue surrounds _____ and forms the _____.
organs, dermis
Dense irregular connective tissue fibers have ____ orientation.
random
____ is one layer, ____ is more than one layer, and _____ is one layer but looks like many layers.
simple, stratified, pseudostratified
_____ is flat, _____ is square, and _____ is rectangular.
squamous, cuboidal, columnar
Loose reticular connective tissue provides _____ for organs and is found in the liver, spleen, and kidney
structure
The inside spaces of chondrocytes are called ______.
lacunae
Dense regular connective tissue fibers all ____ ____ and are ____.
line, up, strong
______ is avascular
cartilage
Mineral storage is a function of ____ _____.
connective tissue
____ ____ can be vascular and avascular.
connective tissue
_____ _____ is more ECM than cells.
connective tissue
Dense elastic connective tissue fibers are made of _____.
elastin
_____ glands secrete directly into the blood
endocrine
_____ tissue is usually made up of more cells than ECM.
epithelial
____ glands secrete onto epithelial tissue.
exocrine
The three types of cartilage are _____, ____, and ____.
hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage
Loose adipose connective tissue cells are _____ _____ and used for _____ _____.
tightly packed, energy storage
